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DR. MELISSA MORGAN BAVITZ MD
NPI 1720665763
Anesthesiology in Kansas City, KS

Active since March 25, 2021PECOS Enrolled
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST, KANSAS CITY, KS 66160(913) 588-1227 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 31, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 31, 2026, Jul 23, 2026, Jul 17, 2026 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Melissa Morgan Bavitz Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. MELISSA MORGAN BAVITZ MD (NPI 1720665763) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Kansas City, Kansas, licensed in Missouri (2025030990) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720665763
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELISSA MORGAN BAVITZCredential: MD
Location Address4000 CAMBRIDGE STKansas City, KS 66160-8500
Mailing Address3901 Rainbow BlvdKansas City, KS 66160-8500
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 31, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 31, 2026
✔ NPI 1720665763 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2025030990✔ Licensed in KS · 04-53712
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pediatric AnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207LP3000X · License 2025030990 (MO), 04-53712 (KS)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST, Kansas City, KS 66160

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Melissa Morgan Bavitz Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Bavitz reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
Kansas City, KS 66160
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 2,139 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Internal Medicine
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Internal Medicine
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Emergency Medicine
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Registered Nurse (Oncology)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Emergency Medicine
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melissa Bavitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Bavitz is 1720665763. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2021.

Where is Melissa Bavitz located?

Melissa Bavitz practices at 4000 Cambridge St, Kansas City, KS 66160. The listed phone number is (913) 588-1227.

What is Melissa Bavitz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Melissa Bavitz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Bavitz is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Melissa Bavitz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Bavitz reassigns Medicare benefits to Kansas University Physicians Inc (Kansas City, KS). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Melissa Bavitz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melissa Bavitz accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Melissa Bavitz as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Bavitz was last updated on August 31, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 57 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.